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demurral /dɪˈməːr(ə)l /noun [mass noun]The action of demurring: words of demurral...- Then, blithely ignoring Barksdale's demurral, he ordered: ‘Report on Monday.’
- Despite the cloak of principle in the country's polite demurral, the decision was actually based on calculations of realpolitik, both global and domestic.
- Last week the Yorkshire Post reported a bit of demurral at a report which said Selby prices had gone up 66 per cent in 2002.
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